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Dave Hutchison's 1976-1977 season

Points
17
NHL#265
Goals
6
NHL#235
Assists
11
NHL#263
Plus/minus
+7
NHL#101
Games
70
87%
87% of 80

Defenceman Dave Hutchison was 24 years old when the 1976-1977 season began, his 3rd in the NHL, and played it for Los Angeles Kings. He played 70 of a possible 80 games and scored 6 goals and 11 assists for 17 points, 0.24 points per game. In the playoffs he played 9 games for 5 points.

Below: the whole season and the playoff run, game by game.

1976-1977Playoffs
  1. Season opener

    Dave Hutchison plays the 1976-1977 season for Los Angeles Kings

    Dave was 24 years old when the 1976-1977 season began. It was his 3rd season with the team. His 3rd NHL season in all.

    • The game
      LAK2–2CLE
      game 1/802
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      LAK2–4AFM
      L
      game 2/801
      His night
      +1P+1G
      -1+/-2SOG
      +1 goal
    Milestone

    Dave Hutchison scores his first NHL goal

    in the game against Atlanta Flames · October 7

    • The game
      LAK7–4PIT
      W
      game 3/801
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +2+/-1SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      LAK0–1PHI
      L
      game 4/801
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      LAK4–4TOR
      game 5/803
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-2SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      WSH1–7LAK
      W
      game 6/801
      His night
      No points
      +2+/-3SOG
    • The game
      STL2–6LAK
      W
      game 7/801
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +2+/-1SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      LAK4–2NYR
      W
      game 8/801
      His night
      No points
      +2+/-3SOG
    • The game
      LAK5–5WSH
      game 9/801
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG
    • The game
      BOS4–2LAK
      L
      game 10/801
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      DET2–3LAK
      W
      game 11/801
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-0SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      AFM1–5LAK
      W
      game 12/801
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-2SOG
    • The game
      CLE3–4LAK
      W
      game 13/801
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-0SOG
    • November 1976
    • The game
      LAK1–7PIT
      L
      game 14/801
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      LAK4–2CLE
      W
      game 15/801
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-2SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      LAK1–4VAN
      L
      game 16/801
      His night
      No points
      0+/-9SOG
    • The game
      NYR3–3LAK
      game 17/801
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-0SOG
    • The game
      TOR2–2LAK
      game 18/803
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      LAK3–3DET
      game 19/801
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      LAK4–5CHI
      L
      game 20/801
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • Checkpoint

      1/4 into the season

      Game 20 of 80
      6
      points
      NHL#180
      2
      goals
      NHL#155
      4
      assists
      NHL#160
      +9
      +/-
      NHL#15
      LAK
      8-6-0W-L-OT22Points
      4th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      CHI5–4LAK
      L
      game 24/801
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-1SOG
    • The game
      LAK6–6CLR
      game 26/801
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-4SOG
      +1 goal
    • December 1976
    • The game
      LAK3–6TOR
      L
      game 27/803
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -2+/-2SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      BUF4–2LAK
      L
      game 31/801
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-2SOG
    • The game
      LAK4–2WSH
      W
      game 32/801
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      MTL2–0LAK
      L
      game 34/801
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      VAN3–2LAK
      L
      game 35/801
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      LAK7–4DET
      W
      game 36/801
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      BOS2–5LAK
      W
      game 39/801
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-2SOG
    • The game
      LAK3–4STL
      L
      game 40/801
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
    • Checkpoint

      1/2 into the season

      Game 40 of 8030 of 40 played
      8
      points
      NHL#249
      3
      goals
      NHL#212
      5
      assists
      NHL#257
      +2
      +/-
      NHL#46
      LAK
      13-17-0W-L-OT36Points
      11th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      LAK2–5MNS
      L
      game 41/802
      His night
      No points
      0+/-3SOG
    • The game
      LAK1–6PHI
      L
      game 42/801
      His night
      No points
      -3+/-1SOG
    • The game
      LAK5–4NYR
      W
      game 43/801
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-3SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      LAK2–3TOR
      L
      game 44/803
      His night
      No points
      -3+/-8SOG
    • The game
      LAK3–4BOS
      L
      game 45/801
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
    • The game
      LAK0–6MTL
      L
      game 46/801
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-1SOG
    • The game
      TOR3–6LAK
      W
      game 47/803
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
    • The game
      PIT3–5LAK
      W
      game 48/80
      His night
      +1P+1G
      -2+/-1SOG1PPP
      +1 goal
    • The game
      NYR0–6LAK
      W
      game 49/80
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +2+/-1SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      MNS3–2LAK
      L
      game 50/801
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      LAK4–0NYI
      W
      game 51/801
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • February 1977
    • The game
      WSH2–7LAK
      W
      game 52/80
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      MTL3–3LAK
      game 53/80
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
    • The game
      LAK1–4NYI
      L
      game 54/801
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      LAK3–6CLE
      L
      game 55/801
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-0SOG
    • The game
      PIT3–2LAK
      L
      game 56/80
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-1SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • The game
      NYI0–3LAK
      W
      game 57/801
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-0SOG
    • The game
      AFM4–3LAK
      L
      game 58/80
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
    • The game
      BOS0–2LAK
      W
      game 59/80
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
    • The game
      STL0–4LAK
      W
      game 60/80
      His night
      No points
      +2+/-0SOG
    • Checkpoint

      3/4 into the season

      Game 60 of 8050 of 60 played
      12
      points
      NHL#270
      5
      goals
      NHL#221
      7
      assists
      NHL#285
      -5
      +/-
      NHL#87
      LAK
      22-27-0W-L-OT55Points
      Playoff spot
      11th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      VAN2–2LAK
      game 61/80
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
    • The game
      LAK4–3DET
      W
      game 62/80
      His night
      No points
      0+/-4SOG
    • The game
      LAK5–1BUF
      W
      game 63/80
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-0SOG
    • March 1977
    • The game
      LAK3–2WSH
      W
      game 64/80
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-1SOG
    • The game
      LAK5–0PIT
      W
      game 65/80
      His night
      No points
      +3+/-2SOG
    • The game
      LAK2–7BUF
      L
      game 66/80
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-3SOG
    • The game
      PIT3–3LAK
      game 67/80
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      CHI1–7LAK
      W
      game 68/80
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-3SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • The game
      WSH0–6LAK
      W
      game 69/80
      His night
      No points
      +3+/-2SOG
    • The game
      LAK2–2BOS
      game 70/80
      His night
      No points
      +2+/-1SOG
    • The game
      LAK0–3MTL
      L
      game 71/80
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      DET2–3LAK
      W
      game 72/80
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +2+/-2SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      PHI5–3LAK
      L
      game 73/80
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-0SOG
    • The game
      LAK2–4STL
      L
      game 74/80
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      LAK3–1CHI
      W
      game 75/80
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      BUF4–6LAK
      W
      game 76/80
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      LAK3–3VAN
      game 77/80
      His night
      No points
      +2+/-3SOG
    • The game
      CLR5–7LAK
      W
      game 78/80
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +2+/-3SOG
      +1 goal
    • April 1977
    • The game
      MNS2–7LAK
      W
      game 79/801
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-4SOG
    • The game
      LAK6–4CLR
      W
      game 80/80
      His night
      +2P+2A
      +1+/-4SOG
      +2 assists
    The season in numbers

    Dave Hutchison closes the 1976-1977 season with 17 points

    Points
    17
    NHL#265
    Games
    70of 80
    88%
    Goals
    6
    NHL#235
    Assists
    11
    NHL#263
    P/GP
    0.24
    NHL#285
    +/-
    +7
    NHL#101
    Events
    6
    career best in goals
    1
    First NHL goal
    2 days later
    Playoffs

    Los Angeles Kings are in the playoffs

    Preliminary round

    Los Angeles Kings meet Atlanta Flames

    LAKvsAFM
    Swedes on Los Angeles Kings
    No Swedes
    Swedes on Atlanta Flames
    No Swedes
    • Game 1
      AFM2–5LAK
      W
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-1SOG
    • Los Angeles Kingslead1–0againstAtlanta Flames
    • Game 2
      LAK2–3AFM
      L
      His night
      No points
      -3+/-0SOG
    • Los Angeles Kingsare1–1withAtlanta Flames
    • Game 3
      AFM2–4LAK
      W
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-1SOG
    Preliminary round

    Los Angeles Kings knock Atlanta Flames out 2–1

    LAK2–1AFM
    Advance
    3Games0Points0Goals0Assists
    2 days later
    Quarterfinal

    Los Angeles Kings meet Boston Bruins

    LAKvsBOS
    Swedes on Los Angeles Kings
    No Swedes
    Swedes on Boston Bruins
    No Swedes
    • Game 1
      LAK3–8BOS
      L
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-3SOG
      +1 goal
    • Boston Bruinslead1–0againstLos Angeles Kings
    • Game 2
      LAK2–6BOS
      L
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
    • Boston Bruinslead2–0againstLos Angeles Kings
    • Game 3
      BOS7–6LAK
      L
      His night
      +2P+2A
      +1+/-1SOG1PPP
      +2 assists
    • Boston Bruinslead3–0againstLos Angeles Kings
    • Game 4
      BOS4–7LAK
      W
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-1SOG
    • Boston Bruinslead3–1againstLos Angeles Kings
    • Game 5
      LAK3–1BOS
      W
      His night
      +2P+2A
      +2+/-3SOG
      +2 assists
    • Boston Bruinslead3–2againstLos Angeles Kings
    • Game 6
      BOS4–3LAK
      L
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
    Quarterfinal

    Boston Bruins knock Los Angeles Kings out 4–2

    LAK2–4BOS
    Eliminated
    6Games5Points1Goals4Assists
    The run in numbers

    Dave Hutchison ends the 1976-1977 playoffs with 5 points

    Points
    5
    NHL#48
    Games
    9
    Goals
    1
    NHL#61
    Assists
    4
    NHL#34
    P/GP
    0.56
    NHL#46
    +/-
    +1
    NHL#45
    Events
    1
    First playoff goal
    2 points
    best game
    AFM2–1→BOS2–4